A pair of deerskin moccasins, possibly Dakota, with cuff, circa the mid- to late 19th century. The vamp or insert decorated with dark green glass seed beads in triangle design abutting the vamp seam. Only remnants survive of the red and blue decorations at the vamp seam. The shoes have deerskin thong ties.

Quantity

1 pair items

Format

Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

9 3/4 inches length3 3/4 inches width3 1/2 inches height

Nomenclature

Moccasin

Creation

Made by (possibly) Dakota IndiansMade in (possibly) Minnesota, United States